Tauva Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Tauva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Tauva (64) may also be a first name.
Tauva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tauva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tauva (Hindi: तउवा) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tauva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Tauva live; 85 percent live in Oceania Islands and 82 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 64 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 291,204. In Papua New Guinea Tauva is mostly found in: Morobe, where 43 percent reside, East New Britain, where 36 percent reside and Northern, where 18 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 6 percent reside and American Samoa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tauva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tauva in the Hindi language | ||
| तउवा | ta'uva | 31.82 |
| टौवा | tauva | 22.73 |
| टउवा | ta'uva | 22.73 |
| तौवा | tauva | 9.09 |
| तऊवा | ta'uva | 9.09 |
| ताउवा | ta'uva | 4.55 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tauva
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